Barwell

Barwell Meaning & Origin

About Barwell
The surname Barwell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "bere" meaning barley and "well" meaning spring or stream. It is a locational surname referring to someone who lived near a spring or stream where barley was grown or where barley was used to make beer. The name Barwell is primarily found in the Leicestershire region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Barwell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Barwell: 202
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,221
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barwell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Barwell is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 R W EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/barwell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barwell in Braille

Here's how to represent Barwell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Barwell in braille

How to sign the name Barwell using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Barwell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Barwell in sign language

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